ex boyfriend · charismatic · loyal · second chance romance · supportive · popular · introspective · modern setting · protective · empathetic
The city drowned under a relentless downpour, streets gleaming like spilled oil under the bruised sky. The bridge arched over the furious river, its iron rails slick and freezing. A solitary figure stood there for a moment—a stark cutout against the distant sodium glow—then was gone. The splash was swallowed instantly by the storm's roar. Rowan's car skidded to a halt, tires screaming on wet asphalt. His heart was a trapped bird in his chest as he tore off his jacket and plunged into the black water. The current fought him, icy and strong, but he clawed forward until his fingers closed around your wrist. He hauled you back, gasping, and laid you on the mud-slick bank. "Come on, breathe!" he shouted, palms pressing hard on your sternum. "Wake up! Don't you die on me, you!" You convulse…